Atty. Anthony W. Defries

Atty. Anthony W. Defries

Anthony W. Defries is a lawyer practicing personal injury, workers compensation.

Chicago Chicago 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About Anthony W. Defries at a glance

Anthony W. Defries is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at De Fries Law Offices, P.C.. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on personal injury and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1998) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1998). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1998) and Loyola University (B.S., 1995). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Anthony W. Defries is a lawyer practicing personal injury, workers compensation
  • Anthony received a B.S. degree from Loyola University in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Anthony practices at De Fries Law Offices, P.C. in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Anthony W. Defries's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Anthony W. Defries handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Anthony W. Defries is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Anthony W. Defries is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Illinois →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Anthony W. Defries

Where is Anthony W. Defries's law office located?
Anthony W. Defries's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is De Fries Law Offices, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Anthony W. Defries handle?
Anthony W. Defries focuses on personal injury, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Anthony W. Defries practiced law?
Anthony W. Defries has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Anthony W. Defries go to law school?
Anthony W. Defries earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.S., 1995).
How can I contact Anthony W. Defries for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1998
B.S.
Loyola University
- 1995

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1998
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1998

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